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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1938
Page
5
The Conservi on and Development column highlights North Carolina curiosities including Lincolnton tin mine Gastonia Abbey and the orthopedic hospital at Gastonia. Ronald Hocutt urges safe holiday driving with a merry Christmas and safe journey. Hendersonville reports tourists seeking Southern cooking experts for home kitchens.
Chapel Hill Dec 7 The University of North Carolina announces its first year in intercollegiate swimming with a six meet dual schedule. January 23 Virginia at home February 5 North Carolina State here February 8 Duke here February 18 VMI at Lexington Virginia March 1 Duke at Durham.
Funeral services for Mrs Sal Ne McDade Jordan of Hillsboro mother of Mrs E K Anderson of Jones Street High Point were held at Cedar Grove Methodist Episcopal church Orange county She was 81 died Monday at her Hillsboro home Interment was in the church cemetery Surviving are three daughters Mrs Anderson Mrs H H Rudd of Midlothian Va and Mrs Mytrie Wilson of Hillsboro two sons Charles E Jordan of Hillsboro and W H Jordan of Ef land 30 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren
A newspaper ad urges treating chest colds and croupy coughs in children with Musterole applied to throat chest and back. It markets a mild Childrens strength and an Extra Strong version, priced 40 cents, claiming doctor and nurse approval and Good Housekeeping endorsement.
In a tense bridge hand McKenney analyzes how power and timing shaped the outcome. East and West pursued a risky game plan, a pre emptive raise, a false hope to cut South, and a late shift that preserved self respect. The defense collapses as the declarer runs trumps and diamonds to seal victory.
A compact clue list referencing Uncle Tom Cabin characters and crossword style hints. The grid spans across horizontal and vertical entries with definitions for words such as Lily flower and to rot flax, plus references to casts, tools, and measurements.
A fragment from a chess or card game notation shows dealer positions with A Q10 Q104 and a duplicate opener sequence. The unreadable text lists several card ranks and suits, suggesting a bridge hand or card game scoring note with multiple repeating entries.
North Carolina shipping points reported by state and federal agriculture departments show lettuce demand slow with weaker market. Cabbage from Rochester New York sees light inquiries and softer prices while New York stock remains steady on old stock. Apples across Md Pa Va price ranges noted. potatoes from Maine and New York markets mixed with slow demand. sweet potatoes and peppers in Florida and Texas markets show moderate to steady activity with several price points listed. Strawberry bids from Florida noted at 65 cents pint. tomatoes from Texas showing 2.50 to 3.00 per lug box depending on size and quality.
Wildlife technicians from the Southeastern district of the Soil Conservation Service met in Spartanburg South Carolina for a four day conference to draft winter work plans.
Astronomers note that the light reaching us from Mizar and its companion Alcor left their origins about 75 years in the past, traveling across space to reach Earth.
Olive Roberts Barton discusses adolescent conflict and the push to mature. She argues religion should be accessible to teens with wise instruction, as early spiritual experiences shape future beliefs and stability.
A. B. Harless of the State Agricultural Department forecast a large, high quality strawberry crop for the season, stating Raleigh ahead of other regions in production.
The text argues dictators seek to turn Europe into an armed camp while democracies rely on individual thought and liberty. It contends democracies cannot be bluffed out of freedom or defeated by mere arms since Americans value personal responsibility and collective spirit.
Dr. C. G. Smith of the Presbyterian church is elected president of the Asheboro Ministerial Association at the monthly meeting succeeding Rev. Lir. O'Brian. Rev. H. A. Parker of the Friends is named vice president succeeding Dr. H. P. Powell. Rev. Roscoe B. Fisher, Lutheran, is elected secretary treasurer succeeding Rev. Gerald Ford.
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